Asturias

Latest travel reports from Asturias

Day 6 - Navia Ribadeo

A quiet day with just 13km. I traveled from Asturias to Galicia - the Spanish Brandenburg… the guide says we should bring food.🤷‍♂️😂 I spent the day at a beach with these...

Day 4 Luarca - Navia

The fourth day was marked by rain, asphalt, straight ahead,… Oh yes… And rain.So there aren’t many photos this time. I only covered 20 km to spare my feet a bit.In the evening...

Tag2 Muros - Navellana

Today we went from Muros to Navellana. The landscape was characterized by eucalyptus plantations… and rain ☔️ the clothing keeps me dry and warm. So, it’s not too bad 😜 22 km...

It's done!

Gijon. It's done! We have completed the 1081-kilometer Silver Route from Carmona near Seville to Gijon on the Atlantic coast in just under three weeks. Today's final leg was...

Border with Asturias and Picos de Europa

Now we drove a few kilometers further east along the coast in two stops, we were on the border between Galicia and Asturias, then we went further into the Picos de Europa...

Last day in Oviedo

I'm currently lying on the couch in the common room, drinking my coffee and enjoying the last day in Oviedo. Tomorrow morning my flight leaves for Weeze and from there back to...

Just do nothing

At first glance, I didn't do anything productive today because I just ate, sat in the sun, walked around and deliberately didn't write anything here, because today I really live...

Immerse yourself in Oviedo

I couldn't sleep well even though there was only one other person in the room. So I woke up early, made myself coffee and tea and chilled out in the living room. Then I ate...

Arrival in Oviedo

Today I was able to sleep in because my bus to Oviedo doesn't arrive until 9 a.m. and I chose my accommodation near the bus station. After a small breakfast I set off around...

Picos de Europa Nationalpark - Cares Route

Hiking in the top of Europe - what a spectacular view!

Asturians

Just stay where you like, right? We've been standing still for a few days and somehow that's exactly the right thing at the moment, somehow the place here won't let us go,...

Puerta de Vega

After a starry night, a cool morning awaited us. The sun reached the first mountain peaks, and it wasn't until half past nine that the sun reached the valley where we were....

Galicia, the Costa Verde and home via the Dune du Pilat

We drive to Galicia and we are totally blown away by this western tip of Spain...it's pleasantly empty, the coasts and beaches are incredibly beautiful and we stay in dream...

Picos de Europa - Panes

February 19, 2023: Arenas de Cabrales - Cain de Valdeon - Panes: In the early morning (OK: for our standards on the trip) we set off in the fog after a quiet night towards Cain...

Picos de Europa, Arenas de Cabrales

18.02.2023: Candas - Arenas de Cabrales in the national park: Today we hike along the beginning of the famous Ruta del Cares along the Cares river from Poncebos - impressive...

Day 6 * Hike in Sotres

Wednesday, September 28, 2022 Morning: Sotres, Picos de Europa * Evening: Sotres, Picos de Europa *** In the morning, we start our 14-kilometer circular hike from the idyllic...

Day 5 * Ruta del Cares

Tuesday, September 27, 2022 Morning: Poncebos (hiking parking lot) * Evening: Sotres *** Early in the morning, we pack our backpacks and put on our hiking gear. We park the...

Day 4 * Into the Picos de Europa

Monday, September 26, 2022 Morning: San Sebastián * Evening: Poncebos (Picos de Europa) *** In the morning in Donostia-San Sebastián, the sun and the roaring surf wake us up. To...

Cheers, the party is starting!

Happy Birthday to Zappa's little brother! After six weeks, 6000km, and 23 days left, we are at a turning point in our journey. The Picos de Europa are covered in thick...

Beach and Forest

Yesterday, on the drive from Santiago towards the coast, I listened to an interesting podcast episode about traveling. What does traveling mean? Does traveling have something to...

Olaf Scholz and the wind turbines!

The creatures from yesterday are digested, breakfast in the stomach, so let's get on Berta and off we go. Although the unworthy traveler today had the enthusiasm of a stone......

# Tag 56 Jurassic Park in Asturias

Ribadesella - Coast in Asturias - very clean and well-kept. Even on second glance, the land looks like a copy of South Tyrol with the sea at the door. Juicy green meadows,...

Weiter westwärts

This morning we left our great campsite near Ribadesella relatively quickly because more and more day trippers were coming. The first anglers arrived before dawn. We just took a...

Ribadesella

When our bus wouldn't start the day before, a Spanish couple helped us by jumpstarting the bus with their camper van. They were very helpful and we immediately got along well,...

Asturian coast

We stayed overnight overlooking a bay near Llanes, it mostly rained. In the morning, we simply drove to another bay. One bay is more beautiful than the other here, and we can't...

Along the coast

So we simply continued along the coast to the west. We stopped at some beaches and let Schnuffi run around in her raincoat. She looks...... we had a fit of laughter and the dog...

Autumn storm in Loredo - Cave exploration in Cueva El Soplao - November 3rd

During the night, things get really intense as we experience our first autumn storm on the coast. We wake up around half past one in the night and stay awake for a while. The...

Not for the faint of heart

On the way to Leon we pass through the mountains and drive right next to the Sellas River, where there are always some canoes. In the best weather, we also feel like paddling...

On the Camino de Santiago

Day 6: Serdio - Pendueles